Elmar Lohk
Russian-Estonian architect
Russian-Estonian architect
1963
63 years ago — 62 years old
Artists & Creatives
Estonia
An architect primarily active in Estonia, contributed to the architectural landscape through various significant projects. Studied at the Tallinn Technical University before establishing a career that would include designing numerous structures in the mid-20th century. His work reflected a blend of modernist principles and local Estonian styles, leading to a distinct architectural identity. Engaged in several restoration projects, showcasing historical buildings' unique elements while updating them for contemporary use. Active in architectural education and contributed to forming architectural policy in Estonia during a transformative period for the country.
Designed notable public buildings in Estonia
Restored historical architecture in Tallinn
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